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Sunday, February 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Gregory DiLorenzo was arrested in Albany for allegedly driving under the influence of drugs on I-787, carrying drugs, and multiple prior DWI convictions without a valid license. NewsChannel 13
- ➤ Multiple arrests made in Colonie for charges ranging from forgery and larceny to grand larceny and arson, with various individuals processed and arraigned. Spotlight News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ NY CREATES is set to lead nanotechnology and semiconductor research, benefiting from a $825 million federal investment for equipment and a workforce development program targeting 100,000 engineering jobs over the next decade. WRGB
- ➤ Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes a $200 million investment to revitalize downtown Albany, aiming to boost its vibrancy and address challenges amid changing business and residential patterns. Times Union
- ➤ The article discusses the debate over allowing supermarkets in New York to sell wine, emphasizing the potential negative impact on small, independent liquor stores. Times Union
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Glow Bug Yoga Adventure for Kids
This fun, glowing yoga session invites children ages 6-12 to stretch and create glow stick accessories in a playful environment.
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Glass Pony with Special Guest Ernie and The Band
Glass Pony and Ernie and The Band will perform a dynamic mix of music styles in a lively atmosphere at The Hollow Bar + Kitchen.
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Rock and Fossil Fun Fair at New York State Museum
The Rock and Fossil Fun Fair offers interactive activities including mineral mining, fossil foraging, and river experiments, alongside opportunities for participants to get their geological finds identified.
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90's vs 2000's Digital Music Bingo Night
Participants can enjoy a competitive night of digital music bingo featuring hits from the 90s and 2000s with cash prizes and happy hour specials at Aloha Krab Cajun Seafood & Bar.
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Explore Earth Sciences with Dr. Joseph Gonzalez
Dr. Joseph Gonzalez, Curator of Mineralogy at the New York State Museum, offers insights into rocks, minerals, and Earth’s ancient history during this interactive session.
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Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours
The City of Albany's Department of Neighborhood Services invites adults to meet with Lori Kochanski, the Neighborhood Specialist, to discuss community concerns.
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2025 New York Women's Expo
The NY Women's Expo at the Albany Marriott features over 150 vendors showcasing products and services focused on women's wellness, fashion, beauty, health, and entertainment.
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St. Patrick's Day Weekend Kickoff at Washington Tavern
Celebrate the start of St. Patrick's Day weekend with a live performance by Pennsylvania Country artist Joey Lannigan.
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Charles Wesley Godwin Concert at Palace Theatre
Celebrated singer-songwriter Charles Wesley Godwin performs at the Palace Theatre, showcasing his personal and intimate new music from his upcoming album, 'Family Ties'.
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